The Meghalaya Ropeway Act, 2022, establishes a comprehensive legal framework for the development, operation, and maintenance of ropeway projects across the state of Meghalaya. It creates the Meghalaya Ropeway Development Authority to oversee planning and safety, and an Empowered Committee to issue licenses. The Act regulates how ropeways are constructed, inspected, and operated, ensuring safety standards and environmental compliance. It also defines the rights of promoters, the process for land acquisition, and the liability for accidents. For citizens, it provides a structured system for safe public transport and tourism infrastructure, while setting clear penalties for those who interfere with ropeway operations or safety.
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Chronological legislative evolution of The Meghalaya Ropeway Act, 2022 across statutory gazettes and amending Acts.